COMPREHENSIVE CONGESTION MANAGEMENT MODEL FOR CROSS-BORDER ELECTRICITY SUPPLIES PROPOSED

BY KEITH NUTHALL A EUROPEAN Commission-ordered report has suggested the drafting of comprehensive but flexible guidelines for the management of congestion regarding cross-border electricity supplies. With the European Commission keen to boost cross-border interconnection capacity to make the pan-EU power market more robust, Brussels asked German consultants Consentec for advice on managing energy bottlenecks. Its report concluded that sub-regions of neighbouring EU countries develop "target models" for managing electricity congestion. These would ...


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